The nurse is planning care for a client who was admitted after having a myocardial infarction. Based upon this history, the nurse's greatest concern is that this client might develop which of the following?

A)

A cerebral vascular accident

B)

Hypoxemia
C)

Chronic renal failure

D)

A gastric ulcer


B

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An analysis of tissues indicates that an aborted fetus had nullisomy. How would the nurse explain this finding to the parents?

1. "Your baby had an additional chromosome that was incompatible with life." 2. "Some of your baby's chromosomes were arranged incorrectly." 3. "Your baby's chromosomes were damaged during fertilization." 4. "Your baby was lacking two chromosomes."

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The initial plan of care for a patient with a contaminated dog bite wound, with an animal that is available for testing, should include:

A) administering a rabies vaccination. B) administering antivenom. C) suturing the wound. D) irrigating and debriding the wound.

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Prepare a 2.5 mg dose from a label reading 5 mg/mL

What will be an ideal response?

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Which should the nurse implement to obtain a throat culture?

1. Instruct the client lie flat and tilt head. 2. Apply pressure on the posterior tongue. 3. Avoid touching swab to any inflamed areas. 4. Obtain specimen before or 1 hour after meals.

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